Display reminders and tasks from different PST datafile in To-Do Bar for Outlook 2016


By default, reminders and tasks are disabled for other datafiles aside from the main datafile.

In order to enable, follow the steps below.


  1. Right-Click the datafile to enable display.

  2. Select Data File Properties.
  3. Select and ensure that Display reminders and tasks from this folder in the To-Do Bar is marked.
  4. Click Apply and OK.
  5. Close and restart Outlook.